Parikshit Mishra

Parikshit Mishra is CoinDesk's Regional Head of Asia, managing the editorial team in the region. Before joining CoinDesk, he was the EMEA Editor at Acuris (Mergermarket), where he dealt with copies related to private equity and the startup ecosystem. He has also worked as an Senior Analyst for CRISIL, covering the European markets and global economies. His most notable tenure was with Reuters, where he worked as a correspondent and an editor for various teams. He does not have any crypto holdings.

Parikshit Mishra

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Finance

Justin Sun's HTX Services Restored After Exchange Hit by 'DDoS' Attack

Sun then followed up around 15 minutes later saying that all services on HTX had been restored

Consensus 2019 Justin Sun CEO TRON (CoinDesk)

Markets

ARK Continues to Shuffle Out of BITO, Buys $15M of its Own ETF

Cathie Wood’s investment fund continues to double down on its recently listed spot bitcoin ETF.

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood (Marco Bello/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Manta Network Hit by 'DDoS' Attack Amid Token Issuance

The network’s MANTA token went live on Thursday and has reached a $550 million capitalization.

Manta Ray. (Justin Henry/Creative Commons)

Markets

Ether Could Soar in 2024 on the Back of Dencun Upgrade, ETF Narrative: Analysts

The ether- bitcoin ratio has risen 19% in the first three weeks of the year, taking back part of last year's 25% slide.

Hot air baloon (A_Different_Perspective/Pixabay)

Markets

Crypto Bulls Lose $217M Amid Concern About Grayscale Outflows

Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas pointed out that GBTC shares flipped to a 0.9% discount versus net asset value amid "likely due to selling pressure."

A bear looking at the trees. (Olen Gandy, Unsplash)

Finance

Grayscale Bitcoin ETF Liquidity Provider Flowdesk Raises $50M Series B

Flowdesk will use the funding to grow its over-the-counter (OTC) offering, hiring new personnel and expand its regulatory coverage in Singapore and the U.S.

Flowdesk (Flowdesk)

Markets

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Hits $1B AUM in One Week

IBIT’s holdings consist of 99% bitcoin, and nearly $60,000 in fiat, data shows.

BlackRock's corporate office in New York, New York. (Jim.henderson/Wikimedia Commons)

Finance

Ethereum Staking Platform Kiln Raises $17M for Global Expansion

The crypto firm plans to grow its business in Asia-Pacific with the opening of a new regional headquarters in Singapore.

Kiln CEO Laszlo Szabo (Kiln)

Markets

TrueUSD Wobbles Towards $1 Peg Amid Reported Redemption Issues

TUSD went as low as 97 cents as Binance data shows traders apparently sold over $300 million worth.

dollar bill reflected on kitchen counter

Markets

Crypto Markets Optimistic Despite Bitcoin's Plunge, CoinDesk 20 Perpetual Futures Show

The CD20/USDC perpetual futures traded at a premium to the index price early Thursday, indicating a bullish broader market sentiment.

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